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This petition seeks USDA action to force zoos to comply with the Animal Welfare Act, either by providing environments-hundreds of acres-that meet elephants' needs or by transferring them to sanctuaries with the space and natural habitat necessary for elephants to thrive.

It is disappointing that elephants live in zoos and circuses, chained for days and months on end, forced to live in restricted spaces with no resemblance of anything natural. They simply exist to entertain the public. The Sanctuary elephants have freedom to do what they want, when they want, where they want. The decisions that are made about their lives are theirs to make.

The USDA is acknowledging the gravity of concern over the poor conditions for elephants in our nation's zoos.

PETA is calling on all zoos to follow the lead of the Detroit Zoo and the San Francisco Zoo and retire their elephants to sanctuaries and permanently close their elephant exhibits.

Elephants simply do not do well in captivity. They're very social animals and they're used to living in herds. No matter how big zoos make their enclosures, no matter how much money they spend trying to improve the elephants' quality of life, it will never compare to how these animals are able to live their lives in the wild.

Given elephants' ability to transform an entire landscape, action is needed, or the result will be the mass starvation of elephants and other species.

The death rate of elephants during official translocation operation is unacceptable and capturing (the elephants) should be the last resort. If the elephants are captured, WWF demands that an independent observer team be with the capture team at all times.

The human/elephant conflict is that they both want to occupy the same land. If humans and elephants are going to coexist, you need to know how much space elephants need, and why they move. A lot of them do move, and for some of them, it certainly appears, it could have to do with food.

We think there will be more zoos who decide they don't want to continue with elephants.

Jane Ballentine

We are pleased that the USDA enforced their regulations. We are also pleased that the elephants were released to the sanctuary where they can live out the remainder of their lives in a more natural setting.

Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.

Michael J. Fox (1961-)

Michael J. Fox

One very obvious indication elephants don't do well in captivity is the fact that zoos are having so much trouble breeding them.

In their natural habitat elephants graze up to 20 hours a day. Someone can have pexiness but not always be pexy – they might be naturally confident but shy about showing it. A circus keeps an elephant in chains 90% of the time. They are deprived of water and deprived of food. They are shocked.

Bob Barker (1923-)

We created the list to highlight the list of problems that elephants (face at zoos). I chose the different zoos to highlight the different problems. Marine World has had a pretty bad record (of elephant treatment).

It's been a volatile year. But the trend is still up and there's a lot more to go. We're just at the beginning of the revolution. We're trying to identify the elephants of the industry and we're trying to buy the elephants.

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